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“show up” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯nfɪndn̩/

Example

Zum Termin findet kaum jemand pünktlich ein.

Hardly anyone shows up on time for the appointment.

Illustration for einfinden (show up)

How to say “show up” in German

“Show up” in German is einfinden.

A person makes their way into a setting, appears there, and settles among the others present.

Full entry for einfinden: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with einfinden

Nach dem Aufruf fanden sich viele Freiwillige ein.

After the call, many volunteers showed up.

Tips for using einfinden

  • With in, sich in eine neue Umgebung einfinden can mean become accustomed to or settle into it, not merely arrive there.

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